Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-06-30
NORTH STATE FAIR.
A COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO INVITE
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND.
Death ola Ministerial Runaway Match
A Desperate Horse Thief Cap.
tured-other Notes.

R.Iylcu. n. C., June 99.-The fol-
lowing committee was appointed this
evening 10 visit Washington and isi-
yite President Cleveland 10 attend the next
state Fsir here w. G. Upchurch, presi-
dent North Carolina State Agricultural so.
citty: n. II Battle, ,. G. l.. ilsrrls. W. III.
Face, Run. = tucker, and Congressman
John Nichols. S.nator Ransom viii meet
the committee IN Washington and VIII ac-
crn.pasv Them 10 The White House. The
committee leaves here Friday morning aud
will call on The President saturday. The
President will be asked 20 stop at Raleigh
On his way either TO or from the fair al Az.
lanta.
A psriyoi hoys swimming Ia Northeast
crock In Durham county. found the body
OF a wbiie female child lnattng on the
water. The body was horribly mulilated.
Il was found ths; The child had been Killed
ard thrown into The creek.
Rev. A. NJ. sbipp, formerly president OF
Noltord College. AZ Spar,auDurg. y, e."
died night before last at Cleveland springs,
Nc. lie had large acquaintance In this
State.
Their was runaway match here to-day
which excited some interest. II. V. Mon.
roe. merchant OF Rockingham, Richmond
county, cloped with Maggie Il. Mcmillan,
daughter OF Rev. 4. Mcmillan, OF Louis
burg, came here, and they were married at
The Yart oFo' House.
:. L. ChlldS, Of New York, formerly Os
IincOnton. was married az the Churcn OF
the Good shepherd ia this city to-day TO
Miss Lena Stith, Of RaleIg0, Rev. Robert
Strange snd Rev. DR.. Childs, father Of the
groom, tsiciatcd.
Tie murier.trial 81 Pinkey Aiken aud
C0ipelius Morgan, charged with shooting
Walker Foreman, IN Bunc0mbc county, has
been continued until the fall term OF the
Superior Court. II had been set for tins
week.
oven Manning, desperate horse-thiei,
has been captured In Beaufort county. He
was first captured last April, but escaped
from custody. He WAS surrounded in the
swsmp and liVelv firing began. Manning
was inally bit in The side, and surrendered
after be had fired four shots. Much stolen
property was recovered.
TUE TEACHES ASSEMBLY.
II has practically been decided to hold
future sessions Of the assembly at More.
hesd. A well situated building lot has
been presented 10 ;he assembly. and on this
q large hail will probably be erected in
accordance with the recommendation OF
ibc committee in charge Of that matter.
The assembly will AZ its next session
be enlsTged in its scope by school
FOR the critical study OF literature, one for
the study OF The science OF citizenship, and
department for county superintendent Of
public schools.
CURRENT NEWS.
The congregation OF the Second Presby.
terrain church of Charlotte has built new
chapel. which Rev. Or. Miller, pastor OF the
First Presbyterian church, is TO dedicate
sunday, July 9th.
Il j. feared by friends OF young Adolf
Otitipgcr, OF New York. that he will lose
hi. reason. He was driving Miss Matte
Rosenlhal AZ the time she was crushed to |
death at GoldSbOrO' by train last week. |
Ever since that terrible occurrence his |
mind has been unbalanced nnd he has twice |
attempted to commit suicide.
10 Jay st Rock Ford, Surry county, q |
white marble sbeft. eTected over the grave |
oi Nsjcr Thomas y. Crumpler, late OF the
Fist North Carolina cavalry, was un-
,eiicj. Congressman W. II. III. COwles,
Who w1s in tie service with Major
Crumplcr, made an address.
4 new sport has been iDaugurated at
Norehead. Grelt numbers OF foxes are in
the scrub near there and have never been
hunted. George y. Bennett, Of Colds
orc. las taken a large pack OF hounds
md some horses there. aud 5 chasing the
loNe, m a lively fashion. Several veteran
are with Mr.. Bennett.
Ire kerosene emulsion recommended by
Professor Atkinson, entomol0gist TO the
slate Department Of Agriculture, as
remedy for the rayageS OF the chinch
bug proves fatal TO the bug aud is all that
va, claimed. RE farmers are nov fight
Dg thee bugs. which are attacking corn,
md SIZE SlAuVh'ering them right and left.
John Ingram and Tom CulDertson have
been tried al Watnesyille for the murder
o. Holman Welca. Ingram gets six months
pi.B md Culbertson was acquitted.
srws ABOUT TOBACCO.
In foply o. letters Of inquiry IN regard
o. The tobacco crop ~ the Winston section
Il D., learned that the belief is tha, IL tue
season 3, good there will be about two
bird, ~ au Ordinary crop. Warehouse
uen soy hey expect to have to pay more
money for tbe coming crop than for the
q. ~ g., hey think the grade will be higher
loU-l tIe quantity will be smaller.
THg LAST COMMENCEMENT.
Caowa1 Baiii.t Female Institute, at
iurrCs1oIU', closed the long list OF col.
.ec commouc,men this season. The al.
Id9uce At Il. commencement today was
.r-t. TIE annual sermon was preached
y R,y. W. b. ROYAL, Of Wake-FOrest Col
-. Tie annual address before the lite
Uy sDci-iy Was delivered by Rev. Baylus \
n.r. III IDui,burg (iatc OF Nirginial